Quality Manager

SDSNL; Born; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holidays

Commuting allowance

Health care insurance

Pension plan

Fitness subscription

Job summary

Samsung SDS in Born, Netherlands, seeks a Quality Manager to lead and improve quality processes within our warehouse and logistics operations, ensuring compliance with standards and customer requirements while driving continuous improvement.

You will own the QMS, coordinate audits, monitor performance, and develop practical quality tools. The role supports cross-site QM initiatives and aims to position the Born site as a benchmark for certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (HBO) or higher in Quality Management, Logistics, Engineering or related field.
• Several years of quality management or assurance experience in logistics, warehousing or supply chain operations.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and continuous improvement methods (Lean, Six Sigma, PDCA, CAPA).

Responsibilities

• Own and improve the site’s Quality Management System (QMS).
• Develop and maintain the local Document Management System (DMS).
• Coordinate internal audits and support certification and customer audits.
• Monitor quality performance and ensure compliance with requirements.
• Align QM practices across sites and develop common procedures and tools.
• Support QM, ISO certifications and customer-specific quality requirements.
• Participate in European Quality and OPEX projects with regional stakeholders.
• Identify and implement quality improvements and corrective actions.
• Develop standards and tools to improve quality and operations.
• Contribute to the Born site as a QM benchmark.

Skills

English fluency

Quality management

Lean Six Sigma

Communication

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quality Management or related field

Job description

Job Title Quality Manager

Department Operations Support Team Born Time Type Full time Role Summary

About Us Samsung SDS is the global IT and logistics arm of the Samsung Group, operating in over 40 countries. Through our smart logistics platform, Cello, we deliver innovative supply chain solutions to leading companies worldwide optimizing everything from transport to warehouse operations. The Quality Manager plays a key role in leading and improving all quality‑related processes within Samsung SDS’s warehouse and logistics operations. This role ensures full compliance with internal standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulations, while driving continuous improvement across the site. Their role is also to maximize the operational efficiency of logistics resources and enhance customer satisfaction with logistics services by managing the appropriate inventory of the logistics center and establishing a warehousing and shipping plan based on the volume of materials mobilization.

Key Responsibilities

What will you do?

• Own, maintain and continuously improve the site’s Quality Management System (QMS).
• Own and further develop the local Document Management System (DMS).
• Coordinate internal audits and support certification and customer audits, ensuring effective follow-up of findings.
• Monitor quality performance and ensure compliance with customer and company requirements.
• Identify opportunities to align QM practices and develop common procedures, standards, tools and best practices across sites.
• Support other sites with QM, ISO certifications and customer-specific quality requirements where relevant.
• Participate in selected European Quality and OPEX projects and initiatives and build relationships with relevant regional stakeholders.
• Proactively identify and initiate quality improvement opportunities and corrective actions, and help drive them from idea through implementation.
• Develop practical standards, tools and ways of working that improve quality and operational performance.
• Challenge and support operational teams to improve quality performance, address root causes and implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions.
• Contribute to the continued development of the Born site as a benchmark for QM and certification compliance within Samsung SDS.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (HBO) or higher in Quality Management, Logistics, Engineering, Supply Chain Management or a related field.
• Several years of relevant experience in Quality Management or Assurance within logistics, warehousing or supply chain operations.
• A solid understanding of ISO 9001 and Quality Management Systems.
• Experience conducting internal audits and coordinating certification audits.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, PDCA, CAPA and Root Cause Analysis.
• The willingness to take ownership, challenge existing ways of working and turn opportunities into concrete results.
• Good communication skills Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
• Dutch is an advantage.
• Willingness to travel within the Netherlands and occasionally within Europe.

Work Authorization: A valid work authorization for Netherlands is required for this position. We are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship or support work permit applications.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work for a fast-growing company that operates globally.
• 25 days of holidays with the option to buy/sell extra days.
• Solid performance bonus plan.
• Commuting allowance of €0.23 per km or full coverage of public transport costs.
• Fully paid health care insurance.
• Fitness subscription at Basic Fit.
• Bicycle plan.
• Very beneficial pension plan.

What We Offer

Powering the World’s Logistics! Samsung SDS, an IT & logistics service provider, was established in 1985. As Korea’s no.1 IT service provider the company accelerates digital innovation in logistics. Since the start, Samsung SDS has been one of the fastest growing logistics service providers in the world, with a strong focus on innovative logistics solutions in warehousing, distribution and freight forwarding.

Samsung SDS transforms logistics with Cello and Cello Square, our cutting-edge logistics IT platforms. Delivering global, end-to-end logistics services for seamless and resilient supply chains with full visibility.

Samsung SDS has a turnover of around USD 5.5 billion (2024) and is active in 36 countries, with 56 locations.

For more information: Web: www.samsungsds.com, www.cello-square.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/91179194/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/samsungsdsglobal

At Samsung SDS, you’ll work in an international environment focused on innovation and collaboration. We offer opportunities for growth, development, and meaningful work.

Samsung SDS – your next step starts here.